Derivative Financial Instruments - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2014	Jul. 31, 2013	Jul. 31, 2014	Jul. 31, 2013
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]
Gains relating to hedging transactions, net of tax			$ (4)
Reclassification estimate of time to transfer			15 months
Reclassified into earnings net gain/(loss) relating to derivative contracts	$ 0.7	$ (2.0)	$ (0.4)	$ (4.0)

The effective portion of net gain (loss) reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income into income on derivative instruments designated and qualifying as hedging instruments.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 815

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-Section 50

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Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 815

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

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-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=7476318&loc=SL5624177-113959

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