Stockholders' Equity - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2013	Oct. 31, 2012
Schedule Of Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Value of reacquired shares in connection with its repurchase plan	$ 0	$ 5,121

The cash outflow to reacquire common stock during the period.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Glossary Financing Activities

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6513228

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 230

-SubTopic 10

-Section 45

-Paragraph 15

-Subparagraph (a)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=31042434&loc=d3e3291-108585

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