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+.. _localenegotiator_directive:
+
+``localenegotiator``
+--------------------
+
+Set the :term:`locale negotiator` for the current configurator to
+support localization of text.
+
+.. note: This ZCML directive is new as of :mod:`repoze.bfg` version 1.3.
+
+Attributes
+~~~~~~~~~~
+
+``negotiator``
+
+ The :term:`dotted Python name` to a :term:`locale negotiator`
+ implementation. This attribute is required. If it begins with a
+ dot (``.``), the name will be considered relative to the directory
+ in which the ZCML file which contains this directive lives.
+
+Example
+~~~~~~~
+
+.. code-block:: xml
+ :linenos:
+
+ <localenegotiator
+ negotiator="some.package.module.my_locale_negotiator"
+ />
+
+Alternatives
+~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Use :meth:`repoze.bfg.configuration.Configurator.set_locale_negotiator`
+method instance during initial application setup.
+
+See Also
+~~~~~~~~
+
+See also :ref:`activating_translation`.
+