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> I have a text file which contains a couple of hundred
> lines which look like this:

> >foo   EAL_FOO

> I need them to look like this:

> >  EAL_FOO="foo";

M-x query-replace-regexp RET
^\([a-z]+\) +EAL_\([A-Z]+\) RET
  EAL_\2="\1"; RET


-- Stefan