old_contents: #===========  MODIFY PARAMETERS HERE =================
  
  search_string="94778"
  
  #=====================================================
  
  import bpy
  
  seq=bpy.data.scenes[0].sequence_editor.sequences_all
  for i in seq:
      if i.type != 'MetaSequence'
          if i.filepath.find(search_string)!=-1:
          i.select(true)
  
new_contents: #===========  MODIFY PARAMETERS HERE =================
  
  search_string="rea-mix-2016-05-13"
  
  #=====================================================
  
  import bpy
  
  seq=bpy.data.scenes[0].sequence_editor.sequences_all
  for i in seq:
      #print(i.type)
      if i.type == 'SOUND' or i.type == 'MOVIE':
          if i.filepath.find(search_string)!=-1:
              i.select = True
      if i.type=='IMAGE':
          if i.directory.find(search_string)!=-1:
              i.select = True
  
subject: Fix Strip Search script