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Business Segment Information - Net Sales to External Customers by Geographical Area (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2013 | Jul. 31, 2012 | Jul. 31, 2013 | Jul. 31, 2012
Net sales: |  |  |  |
Total net sales | $ 1,129.7 | $ 1,102.9 | $ 3,227.2 | $ 3,193.9
North America [Member] |  |  |  |
Net sales: |  |  |  |
Total net sales | 535.2 | 509.0 | 1,524.6 | 1,469.0
Europe, Middle East and Africa [Member] |  |  |  |
Net sales: |  |  |  |
Total net sales | 426.5 | 433.9 | 1,210.6 | 1,236.1
Asia Pacific and Latin America [Member] |  |  |  |
Net sales: |  |  |  |
Total net sales | $ 168.0 | $ 160.0 | $ 492.0 | $ 488.8

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