ng2-pdf-viewer 4.1.1 on Node.js NPM

Features

[#260] - Public PDFFindController
[#279] - make pdfFindController public

pdfFindController is now public, that means you can now execute a search on the pdf.

In your component's ts file:

Add reference to pdf-viewer,
then when needed execute search()

@ViewChild(PdfViewerComponent) private pdfComponent: PdfViewerComponent;

search(stringToSearch: string) {
  this.pdfComponent.pdfFindController.executeCommand('find', {
    caseSensitive: false, findPrevious: undefined, highlightAll: true, phraseSearch: true, query: stringToSearch
  });
}