diff --git a/taskwarrior.el b/taskwarrior.el
index d094664..79632d8 100644
--- a/taskwarrior.el
+++ b/taskwarrior.el
@@ -204,12 +204,14 @@
 
 (defun taskwarrior-id-at-point ()
   "Get id of task at point."
-  (let* ((line (thing-at-point 'line t))
-	 (parse-result (string-match "^  [0-9]*" line))
-	 (id (string-trim-left (match-string 0 line))))
-    (if (= id nil)
-	(error "Unable to extract id from line '%s'" line)
-      id)))
+  (let ((line (thing-at-point 'line t)))
+    (string-match "^  [0-9]*" line)
+    (string-trim-left (match-string 0 line))))
+
+(defun taskwarrior-task-at-point ()
+  "Get id of task at point."
+  (let ((id (taskwarrior-id-at-point)))
+    (taskwarrior-export-task id)))
 
 (defun taskwarrior-reset-filter ()
   "Reset the currently set filter."