diff --git a/src/df/core/df_core.c b/src/df/core/df_core.c
index 5b2778f8..bd70ea65 100644
--- a/src/df/core/df_core.c
+++ b/src/df/core/df_core.c
@@ -3015,7 +3015,7 @@ df_symbol_name_from_binary_voff(Arena *arena, DF_Entity *binary, U64 voff)
     String8 path = df_full_path_from_entity(scratch.arena, binary);
     DBGI_Parse *dbgi = dbgi_parse_from_exe_path(scope, path, 0);
     RADDBG_Parsed *rdbg = &dbgi->rdbg;
-    if(rdbg->scope_vmap != 0)
+    if(result.size == 0 && rdbg->scope_vmap != 0)
     {
       U64 scope_idx = raddbg_vmap_idx_from_voff(rdbg->scope_vmap, rdbg->scope_vmap_count, voff);
       RADDBG_Scope *scope = &rdbg->scopes[scope_idx];
@@ -3025,6 +3025,14 @@ df_symbol_name_from_binary_voff(Arena *arena, DF_Entity *binary, U64 voff)
       U8 *name_ptr = raddbg_string_from_idx(rdbg, procedure->name_string_idx, &name_size);
       result = push_str8_copy(arena, str8(name_ptr, name_size));
     }
+    if(result.size == 0 && rdbg->global_vmap != 0)
+    {
+      U64 global_idx = raddbg_vmap_idx_from_voff(rdbg->global_vmap, rdbg->global_vmap_count, voff);
+      RADDBG_GlobalVariable *global_var = &rdbg->global_variables[global_idx];
+      U64 name_size = 0;
+      U8 *name_ptr = raddbg_string_from_idx(rdbg, global_var->name_string_idx, &name_size);
+      result = push_str8_copy(arena, str8(name_ptr, name_size));
+    }
     dbgi_scope_close(scope);
     scratch_end(scratch);
   }
diff --git a/src/df/gfx/df_gfx.c b/src/df/gfx/df_gfx.c
index 91e8b02e..923b9765 100644
--- a/src/df/gfx/df_gfx.c
+++ b/src/df/gfx/df_gfx.c
@@ -6815,7 +6815,7 @@ df_single_line_eval_value_strings_from_eval(Arena *arena, DF_EvalVizStringFlags
         }
         
         // rjf: arrow
-        if(did_ptr_value && direct_type_has_content && (flags & DF_EvalVizStringFlag_ReadOnlyDisplayRules))
+        if(did_ptr_value && (direct_type_has_content || symbol_name.size != 0) && (flags & DF_EvalVizStringFlag_ReadOnlyDisplayRules))
         {
           String8 arrow = str8_lit(" -> ");
           str8_list_push(arena, &list, arrow);
@@ -6835,7 +6835,7 @@ df_single_line_eval_value_strings_from_eval(Arena *arena, DF_EvalVizStringFlags
         }
         
         // rjf: special-case: symbols
-        else if(direct_type_has_content && (flags & DF_EvalVizStringFlag_ReadOnlyDisplayRules) && symbol_name.size != 0)
+        else if((flags & DF_EvalVizStringFlag_ReadOnlyDisplayRules) && symbol_name.size != 0)
         {
           str8_list_push(arena, &list, symbol_name);
           space_taken += f_dim_from_tag_size_string(font, font_size, symbol_name).x;