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\newtoks token seems to have local scope
I want to collect the first line of a quotation to use later. I have used \newtoks for a similar purpose so tried it here, this way:
\documentclass[12pt] {article}
\newtoks{\qfirstlineinternal}
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Making register declarations local, Undefining a register (count, toks, etc.)
Is it possible to make \newcount, \newtoks, etc. respect grouping, so that, e.g., \newcount\temp\temp=2{\newcount\temp\temp=1}\showthe\temp gives 2 (instead of 0)?
Relatedly, is it possible to ...