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Acquisitions and Dispositions (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Oct. 27, 2012
Acquisitions And Dispositions [Abstract] |
Post-Acquisition Results Included In Consolidated Statement Of Operations |
|  |  | Three Months Ended
|  |  | October 27, 2012
|  |  | (millions)
Net sales |  | $ | 302.6
Loss from continuing operations |  |  | (14.5)
Loss from discontinued operations, net of taxes |  |  | (3.1)
Net loss |  |  | (17.6)
Pro Forma Financial Information |
|  |  | Three Months Ended
|  |  | October 29, 2011
|  |  | (millions, except per share data)
Pro forma net sales |  | $ | 1,066.2
Pro forma income from continuing operations |  | $ | 42.0
Pro forma net income from continuing operations per common share: |  |  |
Basic |  | $ | 0.27
Diluted |  | $ | 0.26

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