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Stock-Based Benefit Plans (Details Textual) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Oct. 31, 2017 USD ($) shares | Oct. 31, 2016 USD ($) shares | Oct. 31, 2015 USD ($) shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Unamortized value of stock compensation |  | $ 27,000 | $ 25,200
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Available for Grant | shares | 5,800,000 | 6,771,000 | 7,541,000
Active plans [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of stock incentive plans | 2 |  |
Active plans [Member] | Employees including officers [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of stock incentive plans | 1 |  |
Active plans [Member] | Nonemployee directors [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of stock incentive plans | 1 |  |
Inactive Plans [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of stock incentive plans | 2 |  |
Employee Stock Option [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Unamortized value of stock compensation | $ 10,600 |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term | 5 years 3 months 20 days |  |
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition | 2 years 2 months 13 days |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term | 4 years 2 months 13 days |  |
Stock Compensation Plan [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Unamortized value of stock compensation | $ 24,200 |  |
Inactive Plans [Member] | Employee Stock Option [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period | 4 years |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Expiration Period | 10 years |  |
Inactive Plans [Member] | Stock Option Non Employee Director [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period | 2 years |  |
Active plans [Member] | Employee Stock Option [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period | 4 years |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Expiration Period | 10 years |  |
Active plans [Member] | Stock Option Non Employee Director [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period | 2 years |  |
Vesting Based On Service [Member] | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Unamortized value of stock compensation | $ 6,783 | $ 2,956 | $ 2,542
Vesting based on total shareholder return [Member] | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Unamortized value of stock compensation | $ 2,200 | $ 3,800 |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period | 3 years |  |
Maximum [Member] | Vesting Based On Service [Member] | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period | 4 years |  |
Minimum [Member] | Vesting Based On Service [Member] | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period | 2 years |  |

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