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Employee Share Based Plans (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2014
Employee Share Based Plans Details [Abstract]  
Compensation Expense And Liabilities

The compensation expense related to the incentive compensation plans for the three months and six months ended April 30, 2014 and 2013, and the amounts recorded as liabilities in “Other noncurrent liabilities” in “Noncurrent Liabilities” with the current portion recorded in “Other current liabilities” in “Current Liabilities” in the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets as of April 30, 2014 and October 31, 2013 are presented below.

  Three Months  Six Months
In thousands 2014  2013  2014  2013
            
Compensation expense$ 2,103 $ 1,801 $ 4,203 $ 3,657
            
  April 30,  October 31,      
  2014  2013      
            
Liability$ 11,282 $ 11,098