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Weighted average period over which unrecognized compensation is expected to be recognized for equity-based compensation plans, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Period which an employee's right to exercise an award is no longer contingent on satisfaction of either a service condition, market condition or a performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Net number of share options (or share units) granted during the period.

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Period from grant date that an equity-based award expires, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Stock-Based Compensation Plans - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2019	Oct. 31, 2018	Oct. 31, 2017
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Common stock available for future grants (in shares)	4,358,384
Stock option awards
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Granted (in shares)	507,028
Compensation cost not yet recognized	$ 3.8
Period for recognition	1 year 10 months 2 days
Stock option awards \| Certain members of the Board of Directors
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting period	3 years
Term of award	10 years
Stock option awards \| Certain employees
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting period	3 years
Term of award	10 years
Restricted stock units
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting period	3 years
Compensation cost not yet recognized	$ 4.8
Period for recognition	2 years 3 months
Performance share awards
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Compensation cost not yet recognized	$ 4.3
Period for recognition	1 year 10 months 9 days
Performance goal period	3 years
Unrestricted common stock awards \| Certain members of the Board of Directors
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Granted (in shares)	10,090	8,388	11,412
Minimum \| Performance share awards
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting rights percentage	200.00%
Maximum \| Performance share awards
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting rights percentage	0.00%
Share-based Compensation Award, Tranche One \| Stock option awards
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting rights percentage	33.33%
Share-based Compensation Award, Tranche One \| Restricted stock units
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting rights percentage	33.33%
Share-based Compensation Award, Tranche Two \| Stock option awards
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting rights percentage	33.33%
Share-based Compensation Award, Tranche Two \| Restricted stock units
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting rights percentage	33.33%
Share-based Compensation Award, Tranche Three \| Stock option awards
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting rights percentage	33.33%
Share-based Compensation Award, Tranche Three \| Restricted stock units
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting rights percentage	33.33%