[windows-7] How to edit hosts file via CMD?

Use Hosts Commander. It's simple and powerful. Translated description (from russian) here.

Examples of using

hosts add another.dev 192.168.1.1 # Remote host
hosts add test.local # 127.0.0.1 used by default
hosts set myhost.dev # new comment
hosts rem *.local
hosts enable local*
hosts disable localhost

...and many others...

Help

Usage:
    hosts - run hosts command interpreter
    hosts <command> <params> - execute hosts command

Commands:
    add  <host> <aliases> <addr> # <comment>   - add new host
    set  <host|mask> <addr> # <comment>        - set ip and comment for host
    rem  <host|mask>   - remove host
    on   <host|mask>   - enable host
    off  <host|mask>   - disable host
    view [all] <mask>  - display enabled and visible, or all hosts
    hide <host|mask>   - hide host from 'hosts view'
    show <host|mask>   - show host in 'hosts view'
    print      - display raw hosts file
    format     - format host rows
    clean      - format and remove all comments
    rollback   - rollback last operation
    backup     - backup hosts file
    restore    - restore hosts file from backup
    recreate   - empty hosts file
    open       - open hosts file in notepad

Download

https://code.google.com/p/hostscmd/downloads/list

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