>>>>> "Tim" == Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net> writes:

[...]

Tim> Ah.  I though using setq allowed the use of an apostophe rather
Tim> than double quotes- at least that was the impression I got from the
Tim> "Intro to Emacs Lisp" in Info.  I'll change it and see how it
Tim> works.

'foo and "foo" are different in Lisp.  'foo is a symbol, and "foo" is a
string.  call-process-region expects a string.

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