3 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fop.bat b/fop.bat
index a01c5ddb7..640ec56d2 100644
--- a/fop.bat
+++ b/fop.bat
@@ -81,4 +81,4 @@ if "%JAVACMD%" == "" set JAVACMD=java
 
 :runFop
 rem ECHO "%JAVACMD%"
-"%JAVACMD%" %JAVAOPTS% %LOGCHOICE% %LOGLEVEL% -cp "%LOCALCLASSPATH%" org.apache.fop.cli.Main %FOP_CMD_LINE_ARGS%
+"%JAVACMD%" %JAVAOPTS% %LOGCHOICE% %LOGLEVEL% -cp "%LOCALCLASSPATH%" %FOP_OPTS% org.apache.fop.cli.Main %FOP_CMD_LINE_ARGS%
diff --git a/fop.cmd b/fop.cmd
index 554b80795..b8bfb2096 100644
--- a/fop.cmd
+++ b/fop.cmd
@@ -70,6 +70,6 @@ if "%JAVACMD%" == "" set JAVACMD=java
 
 :runFop
 rem echo "%JAVACMD%" %LOGCHOICE% %LOGLEVEL% -cp "%LOCALCLASSPATH%" org.apache.fop.cli.Main %FOP_CMD_LINE_ARGS%
-"%JAVACMD%" %JAVAOPTS% %LOGCHOICE% %LOGLEVEL% -cp "%LOCALCLASSPATH%" org.apache.fop.cli.Main %FOP_CMD_LINE_ARGS%
+"%JAVACMD%" %JAVAOPTS% %LOGCHOICE% %LOGLEVEL% -cp "%LOCALCLASSPATH%" %FOP_OPTS% org.apache.fop.cli.Main %FOP_CMD_LINE_ARGS%
 
 ENDLOCAL
diff --git a/status.xml b/status.xml
index 50fc66b0a..474267b77 100644
--- a/status.xml
+++ b/status.xml
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@
 
   <changes>
     <release version="FOP Trunk" date="TBD">
+      <action context="Code" dev="AD" type="fix" fixes-bug="45842" due-to="Carsten Siedentop">
+        Make fop.bat and fop.cmd use the %FOP_OPTS% environment variable.
+      </action>
       <action context="Renderers" dev="JM" type="add" fixes-bug="45795">
         PDF Output: Added support for handling 16-bit alpha channel. They are currently
         converted to 8 bits.