def print(string, width = self.width)
      w = width == 0? Ncurses.COLS : width
      waddnstr(string.to_s, w) # changed 2011 dts  
    end
def print(string, width = self.width)
      w = width == 0? Ncurses.COLS : width
      waddnstr(string.to_s, w) # changed 2011 dts  
    end
--
 removing some methods that not used or used once
 leaving here so we not what to do to print in these cases