script folder is empty

[Dan Stromberg]

This is another reason to use:
    python -m pip ...
...instead of:
   pip ...

(Or many systems want python3 -m pip)

HTH

On Sun, Jul 17, 2022 at 10:42 PM dn <PythonList at danceswithmice.info> wrote:

> On 18/07/2022 16.53, Scott Baer wrote:
> > I just installed Python 3.10.5 on a Windows 10 home ( Ver 21H2 OS build
> > 1904431826).
> > I'm logged in with admin privileges
> > I did a custom install with  python-3.10.5-amd64.exe to C:\Program
> > Files\Python310
> > Installed with both For all Users & PIP selected.
> > ;
> > once It was done installing, I rebooted and can run python:
> > Python 3.10.5 (tags/v3.10.5:f377153, Jun  6 2022, 16:14:13) [MSC v.1929
> 64
> > bit (AMD64)] on win32
> > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> >>>>
> >
> > when I try to run:  pip --version
> > C:\Users\baerr>pip --version
> > 'pip' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
> > operable program or batch file.
> >
> > I've done some troubleshooting, and nothing is in the C:\Program
> > Files\Python310\Scripts folder.
> >
> > I"m not a noob.. but obviously, I missing something..   I doubt this is a
> > bug.
> >
> > Any help is much appreciated !!
>
> I don't use MS-Windows. Have you perused the docs?
> eg https://docs.python.org/3/using/windows.html?highlight=windows
>
> DuckDuckGo's first 'hit' for "How to Install PIP for Python on Windows"
> is https://www.liquidweb.com/kb/install-pip-windows/ - but please be
> aware that what comes-with varies according to the source used to obtain
> the copy of Python, and (perhaps) the version of MS-Win. YMMV!
> --
> Regards,
> =dn
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