Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements (Policy)	6 Months Ended
Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements (Policy)	Oct. 28, 2011
Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements [Abstract]
Fiscal Year	Fiscal Year — We operate on a 52- or 53-week year ending on the last Friday in April. The first and second quarters of fiscal 2012 and 2011 were each 13-week periods.
Basis Of Presentation	Basis of Presentation — The accompanying unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements have been prepared by the Company, and reflect all adjustments, consisting only of normal recurring adjustments that are, in the opinion of management, necessary for a fair presentation of our financial position, results of operations, and cash flows for the interim periods presented. The statements have been prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America (GAAP) for interim financial information and in accordance with the instructions to Form 10-Q and Rule 10-01 of Regulation S-X. Accordingly, the statements do not include all information and footnotes required by GAAP for annual consolidated financial statements, and should be read in conjunction with the Company's audited consolidated financial statements as of and for the fiscal year ended April 29, 2011 contained in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 23, 2011. The results of operations for the three and six months ended October 28, 2011 are not necessarily indicative of the operating results to be expected for the full fiscal year or future operating periods.
Financial Statements Presentation	Financial Statements Presentation — Certain prior period amounts have been reclassified in the accompanying condensed consolidated financial statements to conform to current year presentation.

Disclosure of accounting policy for determining an entity's fiscal year or other fiscal period. This disclosure may include identification of the fiscal period end-date, the length of the fiscal period, any reporting period lag between the entity and its subsidiaries, or equity investees. If a reporting lag exists, the closing date of the entity having a different period end is generally noted, along with an explanation of the necessity for using different closing dates. Any intervening events that materially affect the entity's financial position or results of operations are generally also disclosed.

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