prep.setNull(2, Types.CLOB);
prep.setString(2, ascii2);
prep.setCharacterStream(3, null, 0);
prep.setNull(3, Types.CLOB);
prep.setString(3, ascii1);
prep.executeUpdate();
prep.clearParameters();
prep.setInt(1, 5);
prep.setObject(2, new StringReader(ascii1));
prep.setObject(3, new StringReader(ascii2), Types.CLOB, 0);