How can I prevent the use of delete key in a cell

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I want to get a warning message and prevent the null value in a cell when the
contents of a cell is deleted.
Please help as I am so tired in search for this.
Roby
 
I'd use an adjacent cell that was formatted in big bold red letters:

=if(a1<>"","","<-- Please enter something here!"
 

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