Assistance Request - Issue with Installing 'pip' despite Python 3.10 Installation

[Dennis Lee Bieber]

On Wed, 7 Jun 2023 10:36:22 -0600, Mats Wichmann <mats at wichmann.us>
declaimed the following:


>I'm assuming you checked - say, with Explorer - that pip.exe really is 
>where you think it is?
>Anyway,  if you ask a Windows shell (cmd) to locate it, and it doesn't, 
>then your PATH is not set up correctly after all.
>
>where pip
>
>should give you back a path that ends witn ...\Scripts\pip.exe
>

	I'm having a suspicion that recent Windows installers are not including
a pip.exe...

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C:\Users\Owner>echo %path%
C:\Python310\Scripts\;C:\Python310\;C:\Python310\Tools\Scripts;C:\Program
Files\PuTTY\;C:\WINDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem;C:\WINDOWS\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\;C:\WINDOWS\System32\OpenSSH\;C:\Program
Files (x86)\Common Files\Acronis\VirtualFile\;C:\Program Files (x86)\Common
Files\Acronis\VirtualFile64\;C:\Program Files (x86)\Common
Files\Acronis\FileProtector\;C:\Program Files (x86)\Common
Files\Acronis\FileProtector64\;C:\Program Files (x86)\Common
Files\Acronis\SnapAPI\;C:\Program Files\ooRexx;C:\Program
Files\rexx.org\Regina;C:\Program Files\Microchip\xc8\v2.41\bin;C:\Program
Files\Microchip\xc8\v2.36\bin;C:\Program
Files\Microchip\xc16\v2.00\bin;C:\Program
Files\Microchip\xc32\v4.21\bin;C:\Program Files\Microsoft VS
Code\bin;C:\Program Files\dotnet\;C:\Program Files\TortoiseHg\;C:\Program
Files\Calibre2\;C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL
Server\150\Tools\Binn\;C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\Client
SDK\ODBC\170\Tools\Binn\;C:\Program Files (x86)\IVI
Foundation\VISA\WinNT\Bin\;C:\Users\Owner\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps;C:\Program
Files\JetBrains\PyCharm Community Edition
2021.1.2\bin;;C:\Users\Owner\.dotnet\tools

C:\Users\Owner>where pip.*
INFO: Could not find files for the given pattern(s).

C:\Users\Owner>
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PS C:\Users\Owner> Get-ChildItem -Path C:\Python310\ -Recurse -Name -Filter
"pip.*"
Lib\site-packages\pip
Lib\site-packages\pipenv\patched\pip
Lib\site-packages\pipenv\utils\pip.py
Lib\site-packages\pipenv\utils\__pycache__\pip.cpython-310.pyc
PS C:\Users\Owner>
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	I've just run the installer -- python-3.10.11-amd64.exe -- as admin, in
"repair" mode! There is NO pip.exe under the Python install directory.