(Benefit from) Provision for Income Taxes and Effective Tax Rate (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2015	Apr. 30, 2014	Apr. 30, 2015	Apr. 30, 2014
Provision For Income Taxes [Line Items]
(Benefit from) provision for income taxes	$ (1,286)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	$ 2,509us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	$ 2,437us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	$ (6,089)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Effective tax rate	(16.00%)	24.00%	10.00%	(35.00%)

Percentage of current income tax expense (benefit) and deferred income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to continuing operations.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 740

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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-Section S99

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-Publisher SEC

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