It should work. Most likely you've incorrect value for lcValues.
>I am trying to do a "brow for inlist(field,&lcValue)"
>I get "Function argument value, type, or count invalid"
>when I type in the values it works, I don't get it.
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>>>Does anyone know why a variable cannot be used with Inlist(fieldname,lcValues)? Where lcValues = '"DEP 17052","DEP 0944","05232"'.
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>>You've to use micro substitution in this case
Inlist(fieldname, &lcValues)
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