Debt - Additional Information (Detail)						3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 10, 2015 USD ($)	Sep. 09, 2015 USD ($)	Sep. 09, 2015 EUR (€)	Jul. 16, 2013 USD ($)	May. 24, 2013	Apr. 30, 2014 USD ($)	Dec. 15, 2015	Oct. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Oct. 31, 2014 USD ($)	Oct. 31, 2013 USD ($)	Sep. 08, 2015 USD ($)	Oct. 31, 2013 EUR (€)	Jul. 31, 2013 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount		$ 510,000,000
Proceeds from Issuance of Debt				$ 493,000,000
Debt Issuance Costs Incurred During Noncash or Partial Noncash Transaction								$ 3,000,000
Payments on debtor-in-possession financing fees								(900,000)	$ 0	$ 0
Debtor-in-Possession Financing, Amount Arranged		$ 175,000,000									$ 175,000,000
Maximum cash borrowings and letters of credit								125,000,000
Amount of availability of remaining borrowings								44,000,000
Amount of remaining borrowing capacity available for letters of credit								6,000,000
Direct borrowings								43,000,000
Letters of credit outstanding								39,000,000
Lines of credit and long-term debt								841,047,000
Amount paid to settle claims											12,500,000
Contractual interest								73,164,000
Interest expense, net (contractual interest of $73,164 for 2015)								66,729,000	75,991,000	$ 71,049,000
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Lines Of Credit And Longterm Debt Fair Value								432,000,000
Lines Of Credit And Longterm Debt Carrying Value								841,000,000
U.S. and APAC [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount of remaining borrowing capacity available for letters of credit								20,000,000
EMEA [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit Facility term										3 years
Maximum cash borrowings and letters of credit | €												€ 60,000,000
Amount of remaining borrowing capacity available for letters of credit								18,000,000
Senior Notes Due Two Thousand And Twenty [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Lines of credit and long-term debt													$ 225,000,000
Other Borrowings [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Repayments of Debt						$ 15,000,000
ABL Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Direct borrowings								$ 0	35,933,000
Debt Instrument, Term					5 years
Unamortized deferred financing costs	$ 4,000,000
Debtor-in-Possession Term Loan Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate of senior notes								12.00%
Payments on debtor-in-possession financing fees								$ 1,000,000
Senior Notes Due Two Thousand And Twenty [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate of senior notes								10.00%
Debt Instrument, Offering Price, Percent of Principal								98.757%
Liabilities Subject to Compromise - Deferred Financing Fees								$ 4,000,000
Face amount											225,000,000
Lines of credit and long-term debt								225,000,000	222,582,000
Contractual interest								23,000,000
Interest expense, net (contractual interest of $73,164 for 2015)								$ 19,000,000
Senior Secured Notes Due Two Zero One Eight [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate of senior notes								7.875%
Debt Instrument, Offering Price, Percent of Principal								99.483%
Debt Instrument, Collateral, Specified Equity Interests								100.00%
Debt Instrument, Collateral, Voting Power Exclusion Threshold, Percent								65.00%
Liabilities Subject to Compromise - Deferred Financing Fees								$ 4,000,000
Face amount											280,000,000
Lines of credit and long-term debt								280,000,000	278,834,000
Contractual interest								22,000,000
Interest expense, net (contractual interest of $73,164 for 2015)								$ 19,000,000
Senior Secured Notes Due Two Zero One Seven [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate of senior notes								8.875%
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage							104.40%
Face amount								$ 200,000,000
Lines of credit and long-term debt								218,905,000	$ 252,188,000
Debtor-in-Possession ABL Loan Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Payments on debtor-in-possession financing fees								$ 3,000,000
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debtor-in-Possession Financing, Amount Arranged											60,000,000
Delayed Draw Term Loan [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debtor-in-Possession Financing, Amount Arranged											115,000,000
Debtor-in-Possession Financing, Amount Arrangement Available Upon Entry of the Interim Order											$ 70,000,000
London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] | Debtor-in-Possession ABL Loan Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate								3.50%
Scenario, Plan [Member] | Senior Secured Notes Due Two Zero One Seven [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Decrease, Forgiveness | €			€ 50,000,000
Debt Instrument, Extension Term		3 years	3 years