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Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Narrative (Detail) (Short-term investments [Member], USD $)
Jan. 26, 2014
Apr. 28, 2013
Jan. 27, 2013
Short-term investments [Member]
     
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]      
Short-term bond funds $ 6,300,000 $ 5,300,000 $ 5,200,000
Unrealized gain (loss) on short-term bond funds $ (74,000) $ 54,000 $ 26,000