Steve Dower <steve.do...@python.org> added the comment:

> it fails with this error means you're running a virtual-environment launcher 
> instead of a base Python executable.

Exactly. It sounds like you probably searched for pythonw.exe and found the one 
in Lib/venv/scripts/nt instead of the actual one.

The default association should go to pyw.exe, which is likely in your 
C:\Windows directory.

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