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Long-Term Debt (Parenthetical) (Detail)
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2014
Oct. 25, 2013
Aug. 31, 2010
Senior Notes 7% Maturing in August 2020      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Long-term debt interest rate 7.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
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= esl_SeniorNotesSevenPointZeroZeroPercentMaturingInAugustTwoThousandTwentyMember
7.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= esl_SeniorNotesSevenPointZeroZeroPercentMaturingInAugustTwoThousandTwentyMember
7.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= esl_SeniorNotesSevenPointZeroZeroPercentMaturingInAugustTwoThousandTwentyMember
Debt instruments maturity date Aug. 31, 2020 Aug. 31, 2020  
Euro Term Loan      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Debt instruments maturity date Jul. 31, 2016 Jul. 31, 2016  
US Term Loans      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Debt instruments maturity date Jul. 31, 2016 Jul. 31, 2016