Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Aug. 02, 2014	Aug. 03, 2013	Aug. 02, 2014	Aug. 03, 2013
Statements of Other Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income	$ 180,606	$ 176,239	$ 520,625	$ 471,933
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(656)	(3,132)	3,204	(5,268)
Change in unrealized holding gains (losses),net of taxes, on securities classified as short-term investments	(420)	(35)	51	155
Change in unrealized gains (losses), net of taxes, on derivative instruments designated as cash flow hedges	(3,094)	6,088	(2,525)	5,443
Changes in pension plans including prior service cost, transition obligation, net actuarial loss and foreign currency translation adjustments, net of taxes	3,365	202	2,563	155
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(805)	3,123	3,293	485
Comprehensive income	$ 179,801	$ 179,362	$ 523,918	$ 472,418