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Data giving input to a python wch has been called frm shell script....urgent

i'm calling a python script from shell script. the python needs Y as an input everytime. how can i giv it thru shell script.
I tried below code

for arg in `cat erd_gen_list.lst`
do
generateErdSql.py -S $arg << Y
done

This is giving me err : `<<' unmatched

pls help.
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Old 07-06-2009
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