The highlighting of parentheses is badly matched in a command of the form:
execx($(foobar))
in which the $( and final - not the penultimate - ) are highlighted green.
hey @OJFord thanks for reporting. This happens with any parens:

No problem, so it does - I just happened to notice it with exec :)
Changed title to reflect.
This is fixed on master thanks to @blahgeek's great work in #1711
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This is fixed on master thanks to @blahgeek's great work in #1711